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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Compote
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Compote

Manufacturer Bakewell, Pears, & Co. (American, 1808-1882)
Manufacturer George Duncan
Manufacturer Unknown
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1870
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm)
Overall, Rim: 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm)
Base: 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.988
On View
Not on view
DescriptionPressed, colorless, frosted ribbon pattern on an etched dolphin stem and dome foot.

Published ReferencesInnes. _Pittsburgh Glass_. p. 356-358 R.W. Lee. _Early American Pressed Glass_. pl. 68.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
1870-1880
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
ca. 1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
ca. 1875
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
circa 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
1850-1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
1850-1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
ca. 1875
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
ca. 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
ca. 1860